
Motion Picture Association of America
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MPAA General Counsel Fired After Being Accused of Sexual Assault and Blackmail
By Ross A. Lincoln | August 26, 2019 @ 11:09 PMSteven Fabrizio had worked with organization since 2013
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Chris Dodd to Step Down as MPAA Chief
By Matt Donnelly and Beatrice Verhoeven | April 28, 2017 @ 2:57 PMFormer U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Charles Rivkin will replace Dodd in September
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MPAA Teams With Web Registry Radix to Smoke Out Piracy Sites
By Beatrice Verhoeven | May 13, 2016 @ 9:31 AMIndustry group will become ”Trusted Notifier“ of websites it believes are infringing on copyright
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MPAA Appoints Matt Bennett EVP for Corporate Communications
By Beatrice Verhoeven | May 10, 2016 @ 10:33 AMBennett will replace Laura Nichols, who left the MPAA in February
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MPAA, Studios Slapped With Class-Action Lawsuit Over Smoking in Films
By Tim Kenneally | February 26, 2016 @ 12:09 PMComplaint claims that instances of smoking in youth-related films, with certain exceptions, are negligent
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How Hollywood Is Using the Streaming Boom to Beat Back Digital Pirates
By Todd Cunningham | January 27, 2016 @ 5:13 PMWith disc piracy mostly contained, creators have a new weapon to fight illegal downloads — better deals with services like Netflix and Amazon
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LA Film, TV Production Flat Overall in 2015 Despite Tax Credit Boost
By Todd Cunningham | January 19, 2016 @ 12:02 PMTV gains are offset by drop in movie shoots. Overall production rose 1.5 percent last year
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Former Homeland Security Spokesman Chris Ortman Joins MPAA
By Todd Cunningham | December 3, 2015 @ 1:53 PMFormer appointee of President Obama will serve as vice president of corporate communications
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Chris Dodd Renews MPAA Contract to 2018
By Joe Otterson | June 5, 2015 @ 12:17 PMFormer senator will continue as chairman and CEO for another three years
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Movies With Cinavia Anti-Piracy Technology Make 10 Percent More (Exclusive)
By Todd Cunningham | June 4, 2015 @ 2:15 PMThe watermarking, utilized by studios since 2006, prevents the viewing of illegally downloaded content
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Google Plays Hardball With Hollywood Studios Over Subpoenaed Documents
By Jill Goldsmith | June 3, 2015 @ 5:29 PMInternet giant wants records from Viacom, Twenty-First Century Fox and NBCUniversal in alleged anti-Google conspiracy
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MPAA’s Chris Dodd Calls on Congress to Modernize Copyright Office
By Tony Maglio | April 30, 2015 @ 10:20 AMFormer senator wants current committee review to give department ”better tools,“ a ”more autonomous voice“
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MPAA Chief Chris Dodd Pushes ‘Where To Watch’ Anti-Piracy Plan
By Todd Cunningham | April 21, 2015 @ 10:31 AMCinemaCon 2015: The movie industry’s top lobbyist says program will boost creativity and economic growth in U.S.
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What Hit Movie Drew the Most Diverse Audience? The Whitest?
By Todd Cunningham | March 11, 2015 @ 3:05 PMHispanics continue to buy more than their share of movie tickets, a new MPAA survey reveals
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Younger Moviegoers Decline in 2014 While Older Audiences Reach New Highs, MPAA Says
By Linda Ge | March 11, 2015 @ 10:53 AMNew study finds ticket sales to older audiences are failing to offset fewer sales to those aged 18-39